ColorplanBenjamin Moore Miami Teal (656) is a mid-tone green with a green undertone and an LRV of 43. For trim, try Blue Bonnet (2050-70).
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Suggested trim and ceiling are Benjamin Moore whites that share this color's undertone.
Color Details
| Family | Green |
| LRV | 43.4 (mid-tone; 0 = black, 100 = pure white) |
| HEX | #4FC2B1 |
| RGB | 79, 194, 177 |
| HSL | 171°, 49%, 54% |
About Miami Teal
Miami Teal (656) is a mid-tone, medium-strength green from Benjamin Moore. With an LRV of 43, Miami Teal has visible color without darkening a room much.
North-facing light makes Miami Teal read cooler and slightly darker, while warm south-facing light softens it. It's a good fit for bedrooms, offices, kitchen islands and cabinets and accent walls. It's very close to Egyptian Green (2043-40); you'd mostly see the difference side by side.
How Miami Teal changes with the light
Miami Teal has a cool undertone. North light will push it cooler and grayer, while south and west light warm it up. If your room faces north, look at it next to a warm white trim.
North-facing rooms
Miami Teal has a cool undertone that north light will push cooler and grayer; warm white trim helps balance it.
East-facing rooms
Miami Teal will look warmer and brighter in the morning and cooler and grayer by afternoon; check a sample at both times.
South-facing rooms
Bright south light shows Miami Teal close to its true color, slightly lighter and warmer.
West-facing rooms
Miami Teal looks cool in the morning and warms up in the golden late-afternoon light.
See Miami Teal in real homes
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Miami Teal equivalents in other brands
The closest color from each brand. ΔE (“delta E”) scores how different two colors look: under 2.5 is very hard to tell apart on a wall, over 5 is clearly different.
Sherwin-Williams
Closest available · ΔE 16.3
Also close: Halcyon Green (ΔE 17.2)
Compare side by side →Farrow & Ball
Closest available · ΔE 9.2
Also close: Sugar Bag Light (ΔE 14.6)
Compare side by side →Behr
Closest available · ΔE 17.8
Also close: Peaceful Blue (ΔE 17.9)
Compare side by side →Similar Benjamin Moore colors
Miami Teal questions
What undertone does Miami Teal have?
Miami Teal has a green undertone, so it reads as a cool color. North-facing light makes Miami Teal read cooler and slightly darker, while warm south-facing light softens it.
Is Miami Teal a light or dark color?
Miami Teal has a light reflectance value (LRV) of 43.4 on a scale where 0 is black and 100 is pure white, which makes it a mid-tone color. With an LRV of 43, Miami Teal has visible color without darkening a room much.
What is the closest match to Miami Teal in other paint brands?
Sherwin-Williams: Watery SW 6478 (closest available, ΔE 16.3); Farrow & Ball: Arsenic No.214 (closest available, ΔE 9.2); Behr: Dragonfly PPU12-03 (closest available, ΔE 17.8). Matches are calculated with the CIEDE2000 color difference formula; always check a physical sample before buying.
What trim and ceiling color goes with Miami Teal?
Try Blue Bonnet (2050-70) on trim and Palest Pistachio (2122-60) on the ceiling. Both are Benjamin Moore whites that share Miami Teal's undertone.
Where does Miami Teal work best?
Miami Teal works well in bedrooms, offices, kitchen islands and cabinets and accent walls. With an LRV of 43, Miami Teal has visible color without darkening a room much.
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